Acting for the Camera Revised Edition

Name: Acting for the Camera Revised Edition
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ISBN: 9780060928193

ISBN-10: 0060928190

ISBN-13: 9780060928193

Edition: 2nd 1997 (Revised)

Authors: Tony Barr

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From how to give an on-screen slap to marking a script for camera shots, Acting for the Camera includes everything an actor needs to know when acting for film or TV. This is a completely revised and updated edition.

Book details

List price: $17.99
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 5/29/1997
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 384
Size: 5.28" wide x 7.99" long x 0.94" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English

Tony Barr conducts acting seminars throughout the United States and Canada, and lives in Los Angeles, CA.



Foreword


Preface


Acknowledgments



Acting



Film and Stage - Two Sides of the Same Coin



The Development of Film-Acting Styles



The Approach



Acting Defined



Listening/Sensing



The Character



Focus and Concentration



Energy



The Emotions



Spontaneity



Working on the Role



Preparation



Facts and Conditions



Imagination



Learn the Role - Not the Lines


Station Break



Tools



Rhythm and Change



Dynamics



Movement



The Need



Selectivity



Personalization



Animation and Inanimate Object Images



The Nonsense Exercise - Unorthodoxy



Comedy and Drama from the Actor's Point of View



Cold Reading and Auditions



Working with the Director



Working from the Outside In - Or Not



In a Nutshell



The Machinery of Film and Tape



Day One on the Set



The Motion Picture Studio and the Soundstage



Some Specifics of Film



Shooting a Scene



The Television Studio



The Multiple-Camera Show



Stunts



The Film/Tape Career



Beginning Your Career



Film and Television Unions for Actors



The Star



Exercises for Acting for the Camera


Epilogue


About the Author


Index